Double bevel table saw
First Claim
1. A bevel table saw comprisinga table supported by a frame, the table defining a table surface having a saw blade slot therein, anda blade assembly pivotably mounted to the frame below the table,the blade assembly comprisinga motor having a drive shaft,a layshaft driven by the drive shaft via a first belt,a blade axle driven by the layshaft via a second belt, anda saw blade disposed on the blade axle and extending through said saw blade slot,wherein the blade assembly is pivotable substantially 45°
- in first and second directions from a position in which the saw blade is substantially perpendicular to the table surface to respective first and second positions wherein said saw blade is substantially 45°
with respect to said table surface in each of said first and second positions.
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Abstract
A bevel table saw 10 comprising a table 14 supported by a frame 12, the table 14 defining a slit 16 for a saw blade 72, a blade assembly 54 mounted to the frame 12 below the table 14 such that, in use, a saw blade 72 of the blade assembly 54 protrudes through the slot 16, the blade assembly 54 comprising a motor 57 having a drive shaft 58, a layshaft 64 driven by the drive shaft 58 and a blade axle 70 for carrying a saw blade 72 driven the layshaft 64, wherein the layshaft 64 drives the blade axle 70, in use, by a linkage 66 substantially parallel to the saw blade 72 running from the blade axle 70 to one end of the layshaft 64, the other end of the layshaft being spaced from the saw blade 72 and driven by the drive shaft 58 of the motor 57, the motor 57 being positioned substantially directly below the blade axle 70 such that the saw blade 72 can be swung in either direction through an angle of 45° to make bevel cuts in workpieces positioned on the table 14.
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21 Claims
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1. A bevel table saw comprising
a table supported by a frame, the table defining a table surface having a saw blade slot therein, and a blade assembly pivotably mounted to the frame below the table, the blade assembly comprising a motor having a drive shaft, a layshaft driven by the drive shaft via a first belt, a blade axle driven by the layshaft via a second belt, and a saw blade disposed on the blade axle and extending through said saw blade slot, wherein the blade assembly is pivotable substantially 45° - in first and second directions from a position in which the saw blade is substantially perpendicular to the table surface to respective first and second positions wherein said saw blade is substantially 45°
with respect to said table surface in each of said first and second positions. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11)
- in first and second directions from a position in which the saw blade is substantially perpendicular to the table surface to respective first and second positions wherein said saw blade is substantially 45°
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12. A saw comprising:
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a table supported by a frame, the table defining a table surface having a saw blade slot therein, and a blade assembly pivotably mounted to the frame below the table, the blade assembly comprising a pair of arms, a blade axle extending between and being supported by the pair of arms, a layshaft operatively connected to the blade axle for driving the blade axle, a motor having a drive shaft, the drive shaft operatively connected to the layshaft for driving the layshaft, and a saw blade disposed on the blade axle and extending through said saw blade slot, wherein the blade assembly is pivotable substantially 45°
in first and second directions from a position in which the saw blade is substantially perpendicular to the table surface to respective first and second positions wherein said saw blade is substantially 45°
with respect to said table surface in each of said first and second positions. - View Dependent Claims (13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21)
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